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  Re: how to change the cwd of a running shell?  
From: Jim Henderson
Date: 23 Aug 2009 00:55:17
Message: <4a90cbb5@news.povray.org>
On Sat, 22 Aug 2009 23:27:36 -0400, Daniel Bastos wrote:

>  I suppose I can insert an environment variable back to the shell,
> somehow?

Generally no, because the current working directory isn't "set" by the 
shell, rather the CWD variable is set by changing the directory.  IOW, 
it's a "status" value, not a "push" value.

Jim


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